sport news Poirier agreed to face Diaz just TWO DAYS before UFC 279 after Chimaev weighed ... trends now
sport news Poirier agreed to face Diaz just TWO DAYS before UFC 279 after Chimaev weighed ... trends now
Dustin Poirier had agreed to step in and face Nate Diaz just TWO DAYS before UFC 279 after Khamzat Chimaev weighed seven pounds over the limit, but UFC decided to go with Tony Ferguson at the last minute Khamzat Chimaev could not fight Nate Diaz after failing to make the weight Dustin Poirier has revealed he agreed to replace him with just two days notice He was not needed in the end, as the UFC decided to promote Tony Ferguson Diaz beat Ferguson by fourth round submission in his final UFC fight
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Dustin Poirier has revealed that he agreed to face Nate Diaz with just two days notice before UFC 279 after Khamzat Chiamev weighed in at seven pounds over the limit.
The UFC decided against bringing Poirier in and opted to promote Tony Ferguson instead, but Poirier claims he would have been ready to go if needed, despite the fact that he wasn't due to
